Definition of Gnaw
Gnaw
Gna·w


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(verb)
To bite or chew on something persistently, often in a nervous or anxious manner.

e.g. The rabbit began to gnaw on the wooden fence.

(verb)
to vex, anger, or wear down;

e.g. Guilt is known to gnaw at a person until they confess.



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